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Position-time graphs

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Position-time graphs show how an object's position changes over time. They provide visual representations of an object's displacement and velocity.